Birthday:
Jul 26, 1884
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Sweeney
Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 (other sources state 1882) – November 25, 1963) was an American actor who worked in stage productions, television and movies. His most famous role was as the elderly Juror #9 in the 1957 film 12 Angry Men, the role he originated in a 1954 Westinghouse Studio One live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Fastest Gun Alive | Reverend | 1956 |
| The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit | Edward M. Schultz | 1956 |
| Outside the Wall | Prison Hospital Inmate (uncredited) | 1950 |
| Soak the Rich | Capt. Pettijohn, 1st Detective | 1936 |
| Sylvia on a Spree | Jack's Pal | 1918 |
| Where's That Tiger? | Landlord(uncredited) | 1933 |
| Twelve Angry Men | Juror #9 | 1954 |
| The Philadelphia Story | Butler (uncredited) | 1940 |
| 12 Angry Men | Juror 9 | 1957 |
| The Petrified Forest | Gramps | 1955 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | Mr Barger | 1948 |
| Studio One | Juror #9 | 1948 |
